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Published: 09/19/10

Like Sarah Palin, Christine O'Donnell Faces Questions About Her Faith

By  Jeffrey Weiss - Politics Daily
Like Sarah Palin, Christine O'Donnell Faces Questions About Her Faith

Same song, different verse: A conservative, Republican woman is suddenly in the national political spotlight and her detractors use what they know about her religion to paint her as nuts. Happened to Sarah Palin in 2008 when she ran for vice president. Happening now to Christine O'Donnell, the GOP's surprise Senate candidate in Delaware. In both cases, the record shows that they share some religious beliefs, practices and convictions with substantial percentages of Americans -- but that some of their faith positions can be found further from the nation's religious center. When John McCain ...

Published: 09/10/10

Koran-Burning Threat Still Up in the Air; Imam Says He's Open to Meeting

By  David Gibson - Politics Daily
Koran-Burning Threat Still Up in the Air; Imam Says He's Open to Meeting

Prospects for a negotiated end to the threatened 9/11 Koran-burning by a small Florida church appear to be ebbing and flowing by the hour. On Friday afternoon, Feisal Abdul Rauf, the Muslim leader behind a controversial Islamic center proposed near ground zero, said that contrary to claims by Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, he has no meeting planned with the Jones in New York on Sept. 11. "I am prepared to consider meeting with anyone who is seriously committed to pursuing peace. We have no such meeting planned at this time," Rauf said in a statement ...

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